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Midsomer Murders S14E6: English vocabulary

Season 14, Episode 6CrimeDramaMystery

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  • reimport

    Word

    to import something again, especially after it was exported or changed

  • scoffer

    Word

    a person who mocks or sneers at other people or ideas

  • wassail

    Word

    a hot spiced drink made for Christmas or winter celebrations

  • mocker

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    a person who mocks or makes fun of others

  • retch

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    to make the sound and movement of vomiting, without necessarily bringing anything up

  • distil

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    to separate a liquid by heating it and cooling the vapor

  • fornicator

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    a person who has sex with someone they are not married to

  • peaky

    Word

    looking pale and unhealthy

  • triangulate

    Word

    to find the position of something by using measurements from known points

  • truant

    Word

    a student who stays away from school without permission

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • gurgle

    Word

    to make a bubbling sound while moving through liquid

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  • pragmatist

    Word

    a person who makes decisions based on practical facts rather than theory or ideals

  • asunder

    Word

    into separate pieces or parts

  • truancy

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    the act of staying away from school without permission

  • oft

    Word

    often; frequently

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • jangle

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    to make a harsh ringing or clattering sound

  • ejaculate

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    to say something suddenly and forcefully

  • pandemonium

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    wild, noisy confusion or disorder

  • nutter

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    a crazy or strange person

  • inbred

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    present in someone or something from birth, not learned or acquired

  • ratting

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    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • scoff

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    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

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  • badgering

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    to annoy someone by asking or telling them to do something again and again

  • wading

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    walking through water or another wet, muddy, or thick substance with effort

  • excretion

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    the process of getting rid of waste from the body

  • vestigial

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    left over from an earlier stage and now small or not very useful

  • devilish

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    showing a sly, wicked, or mischievous quality

  • intoxicating

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    having a strong, pleasant effect that is exciting or hard to resist

  • vestry

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    a room in a church where clergy change clothes and keep church items

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • awash

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    covered or soaked with water

  • squawk

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    to make a loud, harsh sound

  • glorify

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    to praise or present something as very good or important

  • murmuring

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    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • fascinate

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    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • harvester

    Word

    a machine used to gather crops

  • signatory

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    a person or organization that has signed a document, especially a treaty or agreement

  • belch

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    to let gas out of your stomach through your mouth with a noise

  • circumstantial

    Word

    based on the facts and details of a situation

  • docile

    Word

    easy to train, control, or manage

  • clatter

    Word

    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • vanquish

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    to defeat someone or something completely

  • smudge

    Word

    a dirty mark or smear

  • daze

    Word

    a state of being confused, stunned, or unable to think clearly

  • rifling

    Word

    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • thud

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    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • ferment

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    to change sugar or other substances into alcohol, gas, or acid using yeast or bacteria

  • zeal

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    strong enthusiasm and energy for something you believe in

  • condone

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    to accept or ignore bad or wrong behavior, without trying to stop it

  • impeccable

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    perfect or without faults

  • prudence

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    careful judgment about what is sensible and safe

  • muting

    Word

    the act of making a sound or device silent

  • snug

    Word

    warm, comfortable, and close-fitting

  • wail

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    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • blanketing

    Word

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • squeal

    Word

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • temperance

    Word

    moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink

  • satchel

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    a bag with a long strap, often used for school or carrying books

  • stitching

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    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • evener

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    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • woe

    Word

    great sadness or suffering

  • fermentation

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    the process in which yeast or bacteria break down sugars in food or drink

  • hissing

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    making a long, sharp s sound

  • affidavit

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    a written statement that you swear is true, used as evidence in court

  • hiss

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    a sharp sibilant sound, like a snake or steam making a noise

  • gent

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    an informal word for a man

  • edict

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    an official order or announcement from a person in authority

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • cocking

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    the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

  • chime

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    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • illicit

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    illegal or not allowed by law, rules, or custom

  • groan

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    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • horned

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    having horns

  • rowdy

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    noisy and hard to control

  • skied

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    past tense of ski

  • pickled

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    preserved in vinegar or salty water

  • papal

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    relating to the Pope or the office of the Pope

  • rant

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    to speak angrily and at length

  • penance

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    something done to show regret for a wrong action, often as a religious duty

  • motoring

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    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • screech

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    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • madman

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    an offensive word for a man who is thought to be mentally ill or behaving in a wild way

  • repent

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    to feel sorry and guilty about something wrong you have done

  • springing

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    moving with quick, light jumps

  • disorderly

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    not neat or organized; messy

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • broken in

    Phrase

    used to describe an animal that has been trained to be calm and easy to handle

  • one drop

    Phrase

    a reggae drumming pattern in which the bass drum and snare hit on the same beat

  • harvesting

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    the act of gathering a crop from the fields

  • hypocrite

    Word

    a person who says they believe or support something but acts differently

  • wrongdoing

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    an illegal or morally wrong act

  • whine

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    to complain in a high, annoying voice

  • straining

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    the act of pulling something tight

  • commotion

    Word

    a noisy, confused disturbance

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • vile

    Word

    very unpleasant or disgusting

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